What time is sunset in Mombasa today?

Sunset in Mombasa is at 6:14 PM local time (Africa/Nairobi) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Mombasa?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:23 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:54 AM.

Moonrise in Mombasa is at 3:25 AM and moonset is at 3:42 PM local time.

Mombasa is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Africa/Nairobi · 4.05°S, 39.66°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:04 AM
Sunset	6:14 PM
Day length	12 h 10 min
End of civil twilight	6:34 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:59 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:23 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	11 h 50 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 31 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:54 AM

Moonrise	3:25 AM
Moonset	3:42 PM
Illumination	9.4%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.43°N, 133.79°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:30 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:31 AM	7:46 PM	1:39 PM	Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 17° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:22 AM	7:37 PM	1:29 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 14° toward the W.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:53 AM	1:45 PM	7:49 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 49° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:53 AM	2:47 PM	8:50 AM	Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 39° toward the NE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:59 PM	6:04 AM	12:04 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 84° toward the N.

Aurora near poles only. Mombasa is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.